Applicator I - AgVantage FS - Sumner IA
Applicator I - AgVantage FS - Sumner IA
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Job Description
AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy energy precision agronomy and agrifinance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100000 customers across North America and Ontario Canada.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
If you have experience operating large machinery attention to detail and are interested in helping farmers grow the best crops possible then we cant wait to talk to you! We are looking for a Custom Applicator that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers spray their fields. A few key areas of emphasis include:
Applies crop production inputs to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates procedures and following all pesticide labels.
Records application data according to regulations and standards.
Sets up material handling blending storage transport and application equipment for blending and delivery of products.
Blends products according to recommended rates and procedures.
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WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
High School Diploma eagerness to learn passion and motivation for meeting goals
Must have the ability to obtain all required pesticide or fertilizer applicator licenses or certifications in states where crop production inputs are applied
A knack for relationship building and problemsolving
Must be a teamplayer through and through!
Ability to work with extreme noise and weather conditions (hot cold wet etc.
Ability to work in areas that contain dust fumes chemicals and electrical hazards requiring utilization of appropriate safety measures
Ability to work at varying heights and move up to 100lbs
CDL with satisfactory driving record
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
We value relationships and people first and foremost
We are a company that give back to the community
We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources
Possible training opportunities with an applicator simulator
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We enjoy access to inhouse training and leadership development opportunities
We ensure that employee health and wellness matters to us!
We offer a robust benefits package including a company funded pension 401(k) and generous PTO.
WHAT YOU DIDNT KNOW ABOUT US
AgVantage FS takes community development seriously. They donated money to over 30 local organizations and associations last year.
We are an equal opportunity employer including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and jobrelated background check drug test motor vehicle report and/or reference check as applicable and permissible by law.
Employment Type
Full Time
